Shore Capital acts as Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner on significantly oversubscribed £60m raise for Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (“Gore Street”), London’s first listed energy storage fund supporting the transition to low carbon power, has successfully raised gross proceeds of £60m by way of an Initial Placing, Offer for Subscription and Intermediaries Offer, with Shore Capital acting as Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner.
The net proceeds of the Initial Issue will be used to acquire new projects in Gore Street’s pipeline and/or to fund capital expenditure requirements of investments in the fund’s existing portfolio.
Immediately following the new issue, Shore Capital placed out 9.1m shares for an exiting shareholder.
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